
Discus
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Scientific Name : Symphysodon aequifasciatus
Common Names : Many types, due to color patterns: Cobalt Discus, Blue Discus, Blue Faced, Blue-Head, Red Thunder, Blue Red Turquoise, Marlboro Red, Pigeon Blood, Green, Brown, Snake Skin, Spotted Strawberry, the list goes on and on and on.
Discus Care Level : Moderate to Difficult, needs frequent partial water changes to keep water parameters at optimum levels.
Size : Up to 6 inches (15 cm)
pH : 5 - 7
Temperature : 80°F - 86°F (27°C - 30°C)
Water Hardness : 1° to 8° dH,
Life span : If well cared for, they can live for 10 years or more.
Origin / Habitat : Amazon River
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